General Knowledge

The term ‘government’ refers to a system or a group of people who administer a large community, usually a state. A government exercises political and executive powers through various legal institutions established within the state. It...

Every rock has specific mineralogy and chemical composition based on which they are characterized and separated from other rock types. Then there is texture such as grain-size which help researchers to distinguish them visually. In general, rocks...

The Pyramid of Giza is the oldest and the only intact man-made wonder of the ancient world. Surely it is one of the most mysterious and miraculous things in the world that still astound historians and a layman, like us, the same. But what makes it...

Special forces, or special operations forces are highly trained military units which are well equipped to perform unconventional or unorthodox covert missions concerning a nation’s political and economic interests. There have been many accounts of...

What makes one country richer than the other? Is it the abundance of natural resources or is it the total number of billionaire citizens? Well, actually it is none of these, instead there is a universal economic indicator that help us decide which...

According to Forbes, the total numbers of billionaires in 2017 increased to 2,043 people from 1,810 people a year ago, a straight out 13% jump. This was without a doubt the biggest bump in the list in more than three decades. Well, here is another...

Which country has the highest currency in the world? Kuwaiti Dinar, quite simple isn’t. But despite of its value, it doesn’t dominate the world’s currency markets. Without a doubt American dollar is the most powerful monetary unit...

Science fiction is called the “literature of ideas” for a reason. Not only it explores the potential consequences of mostly scientific innovation, but it efficiently separates itself from supernatural stuffs, thus making it more of a...

An intelligence agency essentially works like a nervous system in any nation’s defense setup, which is responsible for feeding vital information to law enforcement agencies and armed forces about possible threats to the national security. They...

Mathematics is perhaps one of the most important subjects we study today, though it’s been there since the ancient Greeks. Math allowed us to transmit the electricity over thousands of kilometers, explored the concept behind DNA, gave rise to...

Hundreds of questions struck your mind every day and most of them ends up with no answer. Well, we are not talking about the question related to your personal life. We are covering some curious and interesting questions along with fascinating...

Researchers simulate a miniature brain to analyze how bees count things. They found that bees can count up to 5 items with just four brain cells. The study shows that intelligence doesn’t necessarily require large-size brains. Many...